Research Assistant (HRSC 1) - The University of Rochester : Job Details

This position is for Research Assistant (RA) in the Center for Retina and Brain (CRAB), reporting to Dr. Steve Silverstein, in the Department of Psychiatry. The primary role of the HRSC 1 will be to assist on a study of visual remediation of people with schizophrenia. This includes conducting structured diagnostic interviews and symptom rating interviews, administering a battery of tests of visual functioning, and conducting visual remediation sessions with patients using the software packages chosen for this purpose. The Research Assistant will also be responsible for subject recruitment and scheduling of assessment and treatment sessions, and will prepare materials for the IRB, and maintain and update study databases. The RA will attend the weekly CRAB lab meeting. RESPONSIBLITLES: Participant Recruitment - Works with Pl to develop, implement and evaluate recruitment strategies. Uses independent judgment and semi-structured diagnostic interviews to identify eligible participants. Con...Research, Assistant, Microsoft, Project Management, Technology, Education